Entries by Matthew Ma

UK Wolverhampton Extends “Swap to Stop” Vape Program

Over 135 Smokers Quit Through Free Vape Kit and Support Initiative The City of Wolverhampton Council has extended its successful “Swap to Stop” smoking cessation program for another 12 months after helping over 135 local smokers quit in its first year. The initiative provides free vaping starter kits and dedicated behavioral support to residents looking […]

Pakistan Halts Vape Crackdown Pending Legislation

The Lahore High Court (LHC) has provided significant relief to vape and e-cigarette businesses in Pakistan, ordering authorities to cease all punitive actions against them until a proper legal framework is enacted to regulate the industry. Justice Anwaar Hussain delivered the ruling in response to over 100 petitions filed by vape dealers and mall owners […]

Wisconsin New Law Banning Sale of Most Vape Products

A new state law has taken effect in Wisconsin as of July 1st, effectively banning the sale of most popular vaping products that have not received authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The law prohibits retailers from ordering new, unapproved vaping products and sets a deadline of September 1st for them to […]

Vaping Laws in Oklahoma: A Comprehensive Guide for 2025

Oklahoma, a state with a rich Native American heritage and a landscape defined by its rolling plains, has also carved out a unique and increasingly strict regulatory territory for vaping products. The state’s approach is a complex blend of federal mandates, specific state statutes, and a notable lack of certain regulations seen elsewhere, creating a […]

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Is Vaping While Driving Illegal in North Dakota?

As vaping becomes more common, drivers in North Dakota often find themselves asking a crucial question: Is it legal to vape while behind the wheel? The answer is nuanced. While the state has established comprehensive regulations for e-cigarettes, including a strict indoor vaping ban and age restrictions, the rules for using these devices inside a […]

Vaping Laws in North Dakota: Age, Indoor Ban & New Bills

North Dakota, a state known for its wide-open spaces and robust energy sector, has also developed a comprehensive and evolving set of regulations for vaping products. This guide provides an in-depth look at North Dakota’s current vaping laws, incorporating the latest legislative updates and authoritative sources to help you navigate this tightly regulated environment with […]

Where Can You Vape in France After Outdoor Smoking Ban

France has implemented a new decree that bans traditional cigarette smoking in many outdoor public spaces, including parks, beaches, and bus stops, effective this past Sunday. The move, part of the new National Tobacco Control Plan, aims to reduce the public’s exposure to secondhand smoke and “de-normalize” a habit that claims nearly 75,000 lives in […]

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Can You Use Zyn or Other Nicotine Pouches on an Airplane?

A recent incident on a Delta Air Lines flight has sparked a debate among travelers regarding the in-flight use of tobacco-free nicotine pouches like Zyn. While airline policies strictly prohibit smoking, vaping, and the use of chewing tobacco, the rules for newer, smokeless, tobacco-free alternatives have been less clear, leading to confusion.

Jersey Confirms Disposable Vape Ban from August 1st

The government of Jersey has confirmed it will ban single-use vapes to protect the environment and curb use among children. Minister for Infrastructure Andy Jehan has signed a commencement order making it illegal to import or supply disposable vapes starting from August 1st.